What is 5/10 plus 4/5?
Looking for the result of 5/10 + 4/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/10 and 4/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 5 = 25
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 10 = 40
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 25 + 40 = 65
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 5 = 50
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 65/50
- Simplify the fraction (65/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
- 65/5 = 13
- 50/5 = 10
- This gives: 13/10.
The result of adding 5/10 and 4/5 is : 13/10 (or 1.3 in its decimal form)